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Quote: Originally Posted by mde8965 Didi you call to get that price. Its showing $869 now... You are right. It now shows 869. I purchased yesterday online with no phone conversation. The advertised cost 679. Otherwise identical ad....

Through next monday OneCall is offering the 809 for 679 bucks, free shipping and a couple of 6' HDMI cables thrown in. You can get a 10 dollar discount if you elect to subscribe to their emails, final price 669. I had to go with it.

Well, after two months of online research that brought me up to speed on current offerings I dropped the hammer at Amazon today for a UN55D8000 with the starter kit gimmee. My 47' Viz in the living room blew a main board fuse awhile back...

While I have no sympathy for any home entertainment technology that mandates wearing appliances in order to experience the value of the technology, I have to admit that I'm surprised at the results of this poll. Considering this...

At this writing 65% of American households now sport HDTV. That's up from 52% in '09 and you can thank the digital standard and falling prices for that big annual jump. The annual tv sales number is a moving target but it's safe to...

HD and 3D = apples and oranges. One offers an improved video experience the cost of which may be a dealbreaker, the other an experience that we can expect to not only include a cost impact but to require the application of an appliance...

The IBM controller is PnP for Media Center. I would prefer it to the Di Novo except that it's not backlit which makes keyboard use a struggle in dim lighting and the trackball is too easily moved and by easy I mean if a door closes in...

Through a clunky and tedious bit of button mashing you can program in an additional 36 presets to the list of four provided internet services. On the other hand I loaded both VTuner with a favorite stations list and Pandora with various...

Murray, my setup includes a HDMI switch to feed all source signals 1. through the AVR bypassing my Onkyo. or 2. through my Onkyo bypassing the AVR. The latter config bypasses the AVR DVI (Output 1). Outputs 2 and 3 of the Sharp...

Here's another heads up for the shoppers. Newegg has an "Open Box" 807 listed today for less than 1/2 the list price.